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Maine SNAP-Ed Collaborates with other USDA programs to Increase Assess to Local Produce
Mar 20, 2023
In Maine, SNAP-Ed Educators partner with other United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs to help bring fresh, local produce within reach to hundreds of Mainers.
Partnering with Community Hubs to Deliver SNAP-Ed Programming in Maine
Nov 01, 2022
Libraries are an important part of society that provide equal access to knowledge and public resources, as well as educational programs for all ages. Libraries are community hubs, making them valuable collaborative partners for providing SNAP-Ed programming.
Toolkit Intervention

10 Tips for Adults - Nutrition Education Series
2018 $0.00 University of New England
Part of the SNAP-Ed Strategies & Interventions Toolkit*
Fresh Produce and Recipes Distributed through Maine’s Commodity Supplemental Food Program
May 27, 2020
At locations in western Maine, SNAP-Ed is working with a local community coalition to enhance monthly food boxes with farm fresh fruits and vegetables! The Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) aims to help low-income older adults by enriching their diets with healthy, non-perishable pantry staples.
Clinical-Community Linkages—Connecting Food Insecure Patients to Hunger Resources
May 27, 2020
Maine SNAP-Ed is working with Good Shepherd Food Bank and clinical partners to identify and support food insecure patients in southwestern Maine.
Community Eligibility Provision
Dec 05, 2019
Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) provides an alternative to families applying for free and reduced-price school meals.
Power of Produce (POP) Club Builds Youth Excitement for Locally Grown Fruits and Vegetables
Dec 05, 2019
In 2017, Maine SNAP-Ed and the Sanford Farmers’ Market created a Power of Produce (POP) Club. The program encourages York County kids to engage in the local food system and eat more fruits and vegetables from neighboring farms.
Gardening Takes Root in Maine Schools: Kingfield Elementary Kids Grow and Eat their Own Produce in Outdoor Classroom
Jul 26, 2019
From 2015 until 2018, Maine SNAP-Ed and Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County teamed up with the local Master Gardener program and Kingfield Elementary School. They worked together to expand their school garden. Kingsfield is a SNAP-Ed eligible, rural school. Together, they developed a 6-8-week after-school program called Growing Gardeners.
Healthy Beverage Choices for Healthy Lifestyles
Mar 29, 2018
Maine SNAP-Ed has successfully worked with childcare centers and adult community centers to encourage healthy beverage policies that promote water for meals and snacks.
Maine SNAP-Ed State Impact Reports
2021 University of New England. State of Maine-DHHS Office for Family Independence. Maine SNAP-Ed.
Maine SNAP-Ed State Impact Reports and Infographic.
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Maine SNAP-Ed Collaborates with other USDA programs to Increase Assess to Local Produce

Partnering with Community Hubs to Deliver SNAP-Ed Programming in Maine

10 Tips for Adults - Nutrition Education Series

Fresh Produce and Recipes Distributed through Maine’s Commodity Supplemental Food Program

Clinical-Community Linkages—Connecting Food Insecure Patients to Hunger Resources

Community Eligibility Provision

Power of Produce (POP) Club Builds Youth Excitement for Locally Grown Fruits and Vegetables

Gardening Takes Root in Maine Schools: Kingfield Elementary Kids Grow and Eat their Own Produce in Outdoor Classroom

Healthy Beverage Choices for Healthy Lifestyles

Maine SNAP-Ed State Impact Reports

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